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There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.


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The idea of social justice is that the state should treat different people unequally in order to make them equal.

The idea of social justice is that the state should treat different people unequally in order to make them equal.



If socialists understood economics, they wouldn't be socialist.

If socialists understood economics, they wouldn't be socialist.



'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.

'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.



The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.

The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.



[Socialistic] economic planning, regulation, and intervention pave the way to totalitarianism by building a power structure that will inevitably be seized by the most power-hungry and unscrupulous.

[Socialistic] economic planning, regulation, and intervention pave the way to totalitarianism by building a power structure that will inevitably be seized by the most power-hungry and unscrupulous.



In government, the scum rises to the top.

In government, the scum rises to the top.



Social justice rests on the hate towards those that enjoy a comfortable position, namely, upon envy.

Social justice rests on the hate towards those that enjoy a comfortable position, namely, upon envy.



The more the state "plans" the more difficult planning becomes for the individual.

The more the state "plans" the more difficult planning becomes for the individual.



It is indeed probable that more harm and misery have been caused by men determined to use coercion to stamp out a moral evil than by men intent on doing evil.

It is indeed probable that more harm and misery have been caused by men determined to use coercion to stamp out a moral evil than by men intent on doing evil.



The chief evil is unlimited government, and nobody is qualified to wield unlimited power.

The chief evil is unlimited government, and nobody is qualified to wield unlimited power.





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From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.

From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.



The cure for mixed metaphors, I have always found, is for the patient to be obliged to draw a picture of the result.

The cure for mixed metaphors, I have always found, is for the patient to be obliged to draw a picture of the result.



Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.

Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.



Remember your dream is your only scheme, so keep on pushing.

Remember your dream is your only scheme, so keep on pushing.



I am a great procrastinator. When the writing is going really well, the laundry piles up.

I am a great procrastinator. When the writing is going really well, the laundry piles up.



The fact that 35 percent of all American giving went to religious organizations in 2010 reflects how closely bound many of us are with our place of worship.

The fact that 35 percent of all American giving went to religious organizations in 2010 reflects how closely bound many of us are with our place of worship.



Here was a strange but true fact: The closer you were to the market, the harder it was to perceive its folly.

Here was a strange but true fact: The closer you were to the market, the harder it was to perceive its folly.



I've met quite a few dictators up close and personal in my life.

I've met quite a few dictators up close and personal in my life.




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